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daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home

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being absorbed in self-indulgent pleasures; giving oneself up to debauchery and dissipation

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food

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misfortune; calamity

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Kinoshita Jun'an

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Jun'an

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accidental resemblance

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to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated

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speechless (with amazement); struck dumb; tongue-tied; dumbfounded

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Buddha-like compassion

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divorce; separation

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carp streamer; carp banner

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rice ball

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incendiarism

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doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious

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Oshichi

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boating; sailing

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lovesickness

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postponement; adjournment

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large circle; great circle

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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big quarrel; huge fight; big row

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joining; joint; intermediation; acting as an intermediary; relaying; taking over; middle relief pitcher

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stilts (for walking); hobby horse

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seasonal festival

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Mahayana (Buddhism); the Great Vehicle; large passenger vehicle

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be careful about fire; watch out for fire

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the present year; at that time

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grated yam

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bygones; the past; past event

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piling shame on top of shame

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fire alarm; fire bell

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to keep a house; to run a household

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humiliation; shame; loss of face

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going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing

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discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)

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temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve

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immediate follower (of the shogun)

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wooden clappers

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to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with

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wiles; art of coaxing

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the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December

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great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval

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bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching

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to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself

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here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

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to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage

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temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami

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miscreant; scoundrel; villain

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